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AK53 TXJ

2003 Land Rover Defender · Diesel · 2495cc

Yellow Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine2495cc
ColourYellow
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2003 Land Rover Defender Diesel 2495cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 6 (77% pass rate). It has 228,692 miles on the clock, averaging 7,774 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for AK53 TXJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
228,692
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
77%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 6 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
7,774

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading228,692 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,755
Average per year7,774
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK53 TXJ 78k116k153k191k229k '06'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage228,692 miles
Since last MOT+1,755 miles
PASS
Mileage226,937 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage226,912 miles
Since last MOT+8,664 miles
PASS
Mileage218,248 miles
Since last MOT+13,173 miles
PASS
Mileage205,075 miles
Since last MOT+11,971 miles
PASS
Mileage193,104 miles
Since last MOT+5,063 miles
PASS
Mileage188,041 miles
Since last MOT+10,482 miles
PASS
Mileage177,559 miles
Since last MOT+6,472 miles
PASS
Mileage171,087 miles
Since last MOT+294 miles
PASS
Mileage170,793 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage170,790 miles
Since last MOT+233 miles
PASS
Mileage170,557 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage170,557 miles
Since last MOT+443 miles
PASS
Mileage170,114 miles
Since last MOT+426 miles
PASS
Mileage169,688 miles
Since last MOT+6,148 miles
PASS
Mileage163,540 miles
Since last MOT+9,459 miles
PASS
Mileage154,081 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,077 miles
Since last MOT+14,218 miles
PASS
Mileage139,859 miles
Since last MOT+3,587 miles
PASS
Mileage136,272 miles
Since last MOT+11,487 miles
PASS
Mileage124,785 miles
Since last MOT+11,421 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,364 miles
Since last MOT+102,632 miles
PASS
Mileage10,732 miles
PASS
Mileage95,595 miles
Since last MOT+17,382 miles
PASS
Mileage78,213 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,213 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK53 TXJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2495cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About AK53 TXJ

What car is AK53 TXJ?

AK53 TXJ is an yellow Land Rover Defender, diesel (2495cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2003.

What is the mileage of AK53 TXJ?

The last recorded mileage for AK53 TXJ was 228,692 miles, recorded on 18 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK53 TXJ passed its MOT?

AK53 TXJ has had 26 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (20 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 18 Nov 2025.

Is AK53 TXJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK53 TXJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AK53 TXJ?

AK53 TXJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.